Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

DCProcurementManagerNewProductionIntroduction(NPI)

$80–139k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“DC Procurement Manager - New Production Introduction (NPI) at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Supply chain, Procurement, NPI, Category management. Create sourcing strategies. Implement sourcing strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive efficiencies; Reduce production times; Reduce construction times; Reduce risks; Reduce costs; Hold suppliers accountable for performance; Hold suppliers accountable for delivery; Produce conclusive results; Produce measurable results

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven decision making; Analytical skills; Financial skills; Quantitative skills; Problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years procurement experience, 5+ years supply chain experience, 5+ years inventory management experience, 5+ years contract management experience, 5+ years lease administration experience, 5+ years operations experience, 5+ years strategic sourcing experience, 5+ years vendor negotiations experience, 5+ years global contract management experience, 5+ years process improvement experience, 5+ years operational analysis experience, 5+ years financial analysis experience, Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Bachelor's degree in Business, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Finance, Bachelor's degree in related technical field, Experience with data analysis tools, Experience with Advanced Excel, Experience with SQL, Experience with Tableau, Experience with Python, Experience in global supply chain management, Experience managing cross-functional teams, Experience in fast-paced consumer electronics product company

Nice to Have

4+ years program management experience, 4+ years project management experience, 4+ years product management experience, 4+ years leading product implementation process experience, Master's degree in Business Administration, Master's degree in Finance, Master's degree in Economics, Master's degree in Computer Science, Master's degree in related field, Experience in data centers, Experience in infrastructure service providers, Experience in related technology companies, Experience with NPI processes, Experience managing supply chain from concept to mass production, Ability to lead feasibility analysis, Ability to conduct cost deep dives, Ability to evaluate design specifications, Ability to evaluate functional parameters, Ability to think strategically, Ability to execute methodically, Ability to influence teams to adopt change, Ability to work in fast-paced environment, Ability to embrace Amazon Leadership Principles, Ability to model Amazon Leadership Principles, Ability to have entrepreneurial spirit, Ability to see ahead comprehensively, Ability to devise plan of action, Ability to ensure execution on time, Ability to get things done, Ability to produce conclusive results, Ability to produce measurable results, Ability to meet customer timelines, Ability to succeed in fast-paced environment, Ability to have high customer focus, Ability to have business judgement, Ability to embrace curiosity and learning, Ability to have sense of urgency, Ability to work with significant autonomy, Ability to think long term, Ability to drive multiple initiatives, Ability to influence customers at all levels, Ability to influence suppliers at all levels, Ability to be collaborative, Ability to dive deep in understanding product, Ability to dive deep in understanding business, Ability to dive deep in understanding competitive landscape, Ability to meet time commitments, Ability to use hard data and metrics, Ability to back up assumptions, Ability to develop business cases, Ability to roll up sleeves, Ability to have general manager mentality, Ability to have owner mentality, Ability to embrace continuous innovation, Ability to expand professional knowledge, Ability to expand technical knowledge, Ability to demonstrate analytical skills, Ability to demonstrate financial skills, Ability to demonstrate quantitative skills, Ability to embrace ambiguity, NPI processes experience, Supply chain management experience, Concept development experience, Mass production experience, Launch experience, Feasibility analysis experience, Cost deep dive experience, Technical acumen experience, Design specifications evaluation experience, Functional parameters evaluation experience, High attention to detail, Manage multiple competing priorities experience, Strategic thinking experience, Methodical execution experience, Influence teams adoption change experience, Smart technologies utilization experience, Fast-paced environment experience, Ambiguity tolerance, Continuous innovation embrace experience, Learning commitment, Professional knowledge expansion, Technical knowledge expansion, Analytical skills demonstration, Financial skills demonstration, Quantitative skills demonstration, Hard data utilization, Metrics utilization, Assumption backing, Business case development, Willingness to roll up sleeves, General manager mentality, Owner mentality, Dive deep understanding product experience, Dive deep understanding business experience, Dive deep understanding competitive landscape experience, Comprehensive foresight, Plan of action devising, On-time execution assurance, Results production, Measurable results production, Time commitment achievement, Influencing skills, Data center experience, Infrastructure service provider experience, Related technology company experience, Program management experience, Project management experience, Product management experience, Product implementation process leadership experience

What You'll Do.

Create sourcing strategies

Implement sourcing strategies

Collaborate with business partners

Collaborate with suppliers

Reduce production times

Reduce construction times

Develop mechanisms for supplier accountability

Develop metrics for supplier accountability

Hold suppliers accountable for performance

Hold suppliers accountable for delivery

Drive results through competitive bidding

Drive results through negotiating

Drive results through analyzing data

Drive results through analyzing market trends

Drive large-scale process improvements

Lead feasibility analysis

Conduct cost deep dives

Evaluate design specifications

Evaluate functional parameters

Influence teams to adopt change

Expand professional knowledge

Expand technical knowledge

Use hard data and metrics

Develop business cases

Dive deep into product understanding

Dive deep into business understanding

Dive deep into competitive landscape understanding

Devise plan of action

Ensure execution on time

Produce conclusive results

Produce measurable results

Meet customer timelines

Meet time commitments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Internal business partners; Suppliers; Customers; Teams

Communication Scope

Communicate appropriately; Influence customers; Influence suppliers

Process & Methodology

Program management, Project management, Product management, Product implementation

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